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RE: Thoughts On The "Bigma" 50-500

Yep, pretty much what Darren and Mick have already said about the 'Bigma'. <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> I think I'd have liked to get the Canon 100-400L <acronym title="Island Airlines (USA) and Eagle Air...

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manzoori

RE: Herpa Have Announced A 1:400 An-225!

Like this one? <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/><a href="http://www.flightlineimages.com/an-225/1-400-Collection-017.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.flightlineimages.com/an-225/1-400-Collection-017...

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manzoori

RE: Stretching The AN-225. HOW?

Oh come on... now we're just being plain silly!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: Herpa Have Announced A 1:400 An-225!

Well, having received her I'm pleased to share a few images of the behemoth in my collection:- <a href="http://www.flightlineimages.com/an-225/an-225-003.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.flightlineimages.com/an-225/an-225-003.jpg" width="650" height="418" alt="http://www.flightlineimages.co...

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manzoori

RE: RR Trent 772 Engine Capability

In very simple terms yes, but it would win no orders as it would be inefficient. The fact is we designed the Trent 500s specifically for the mission profiles identified by Airbus for the A340-5/600 plus, with each engine iteration a lot of care and attention goes into improving its performance and r...

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manzoori

RE: Stretching The AN-225. HOW?

Something like this perhaps? <br/><center><a href="http://www.aviation-design.net/" target="_blank">Aviation-Design.Net:</a><br/><a href="http://www.aviation-design.net/search/photo_search.php?id=00000042&size=medium" target="_blank" border="0"><img src="http://www.aviation-design.net/photos/sma...

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manzoori

A Virtual Foray Into The Machynlleth Loop

One of these days I'll take the time to go over and shoot the low flying aircraft while we still have a Royal Air Force, but in the meantime I'll just fly it in the virtual world!

Cheers!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: Surprise At GE90 Noise Levels On Startup!

Thanks for your responses guys! I also wonder if my position in the aircraft contributed to the sound intensity... we were in row 35 so quite near the rear of the aircraft. I know at <acronym title="Royal Air Force (United Kingdom)">RR</acronym> we put a lot of effort into driving out the combustor ...

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manzoori

Surprise At GE90 Noise Levels On Startup!

I recently had the opportunity to fly on two separate <acronym title="British Airways">BA</acronym> 777, both with GE90 engines (G-VIIO and G-VIIP) and was quite frankly astonished at the noise levels in the cabin on startup, a booming resonance (possibly combustor rumble) that lasted the whole time...

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manzoori

Herpa Have Announced A 1:400 An-225!

Just in case anyone else has been waiting for one of these to roll along, Herpa have announced a 1:400 AN-225 will be available soon.

Cheers!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: Buy EOS 50D Now Or Wait For 60D?

Thanks for the replies guys! I've heard about the higher resolution sensor showing up the inadequacies of the lens... looks like it's true then! <img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/graphics/smilies/frown.gif" width="15" height="15" border="0"/> Here's a link to a <a href="ht...

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manzoori

RE: Buy EOS 50D Now Or Wait For 60D?

Karl, Reading your comments early on in this thread about the 50D producing soft images... that's kinda resonating with me at the moment. I got my 50D about ten months ago as an insurance replacement for my previous body. Waaddington, Fariford and Farnborough were the first real outings it got and I...

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manzoori

RE: Your A.net "goals" For 2008

I'd just like to be able to take some aviation photos this year! Having a family appears to have stimied my efforts... roll on Waddington / RIAT / Farnborough!

Cheers!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: Differents Between The 747 & L1011 RB 2:11 524?

See... if you want info on RR engines then TepidHalibut is definitely your man!

Good work mate!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: UKAirliners.com?

A domain name search shows all the follwowing variations are available:- ukairliners.com Available ukairliners.co.uk Available ukairliners.net Available ukairliners.org Available unitedkingdomairliners.com Available greatbritainairliners.com Available londonairliners.net Available englandairliners.n...

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manzoori

RE: Wanted Pictures From Bourget 2005

Presumably you've had a look through the database?

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manzoori

RE: Discovery Wings Channel

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manzoori

RE: Engineer Builds Ferrari 312PB (video).

I wonder if this is the same guy who featured on the Jeremy Clarkson programme a few years back... a French model engineer who had faithfully modelled this scale Ferrari Le Mans racer down to a fully working scale flat 12 engine.... Amazing skill and dedication but really... to what end? He could st...

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manzoori

RE: A380 Beautification

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RE: A380 Beautification

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manzoori

RE: A380 Beautification

I've thought about this since I saw the A380 at Le Bourget a couple of years ago.... I think a relatively small change to the radome could make all the difference! <table BORDER=0 width=102 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 STYLE="border: 1px black solid;"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=536881469&filen...

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manzoori

Nema Name Change Back To EMA

Sorry if this has been posted already... searched but couldn't find anything. Mods, please remove if this is a duplicate; Anyhoo... Looks like Nottingham East Midlands Airport has changed it's name back to just plain old East Midlands Airport: <a href=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/leicestershir...

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manzoori

RE: Canon EOS 1d Mark II Or The Mark II N

Bringing this topic back on track, Whilst I don't own either the 1DmkII or 1DmkIIN I have had the pleasure of using the 1DmkII briefly and was mightliy impressed. The solidity & balance of the body felt very good to me, and the speed and accuracy of the <acronym title="Air France">AF</acronym> was a...

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manzoori

RE: Radio Control Flying Airplanes

I would echo Badge's comments 100%. Learning to fly on your own can be a soul destroying and expensive process. As a quick intro into the world of <acronym title="Atlantic Airways (Denmark)">RC</acronym> flying, having joined a club quite often they have 'Club' aircraft which you can use to train on...

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

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RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

James, Thanks! It's a slope soarer, which means that we fly it off hills where the wind is coming straight at us. The wind coming up the hill gives us the lift we need to stay aloft. At times the aircraft is practically stationery above my head! Because its a draggy shape any attempts at aerobatic m...

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manzoori

RE: RR RB211's

Onetogo, May I humbly suggest you purchase this <a href=http://shop.keypublishing.com/acatalog/Rolls_Royce__The_Jet_Engine.html>book</a>... this should contain all the answers you seek.... and you do seem to need a LOT of answers! <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" alt="Wink"> R...

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

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manzoori

RE: A340-600 Artwork

Nice work Nick... do you mind if I offer you some constructive critique? 1. The engines do indeed look small. Also, the inboard engines need to be canted down at the leading edge... please see the following image for reference:- <br><center><font color="#EEEEEE" size="1" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Gene...

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manzoori

RE: A340-600 Artwork

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RE: RR RB211's

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manzoori

RE: RR RB211's

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RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

The model is designed to be either a Power Scale Soarer (PSS) glider or a Ducted fan aircraft with 4 little <acronym title="Anchorage - Elmendorf AFB (EDF / PAED), USA - Alaska">EDF</acronym> units. Flies nice with those too though I don't believe they have enough power to take off from a rolling st...

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

Correction, the A380 video is actually here (brainfade at work!)

Sorry about that!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

Hey KPDX, She's six foot in wingspan so pretty big but not unmanageable. She's made entirely from polystyrene foam and comes in 9 major pieces plus a few other little bits and pieces for the engine pylons. The build was simplicity itself and the covering wasn't too bad either. She's covered in Solar...

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manzoori

Virgin A380 Spotted Low Over Shropshire

For the few <acronym title="Atlantic Airways (Denmark)">RC</acronym> fans out there.... Contrary to recent reports regarding the 2013 EIS date for the Virgin Atlantic A380s one such aircraft was spotted flying low over the Long Mynd area of Shropshire, England. <table BORDER=0 width=102 cellpadding=...

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manzoori

RE: A380 Wing

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RE: GeForce 7800 GS

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manzoori

RE: AN225 At MAN - Post Your Pictures!

Nice shots chaps!

Looks like there's going to be a fair few people there tommorow... and who can blame them!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: An-225 At MAN!?

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manzoori

RE: An-225 At MAN!?

Thanks for the update Lee! This may actually be worse for me but I'll see what I can manage!

Rez

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manzoori

RE: An-225 At MAN!?

Here's my wish list for tommorow:- 1. Good Light 2. No rain 3. 24L departure 4. All but the most dedicated photographers to conveniently forget about its existence! Parking at <acronym title="Nottingham - East Midlands (Castle Donington) (EMA / EGNX), United Kingdom">EMA</acronym> on the An-225s dep...

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RE: An-225 At MAN!?

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manzoori

RE: A Dumb PS CS2 Question

I must confess I have dabbled away from the fixed 1024x768 format occasionally but always seem to tend back that size for some reason... Something to consider for the future. Thanks again for all your input guys! Cheers! Rez <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/biggrin.gif" alt="Big grin">

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manzoori

RE: A Dumb PS CS2 Question

Thanks for the responses chaps! Royal, I'm afraid I don't appear to have the drop down you refer to (please see the attached image) <a href="http://www.airliners.net/uf/536881469/1159302605cRdrt0.jpg" target=_blank><img src="http://www.airliners.net/uf/536881469/1159302605cRdrt0.jpg" width=650 heigh...

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manzoori

A Dumb PS CS2 Question

This is rather embarrasing but here goes... I normally crop my images using the crop tool set to a ratio of 6.666x5 which when rezized to 1024 pixels wide nicely gives me 768 pixels high or thereabouts. However... I appear to have done something to the settings in <acronym title="Ukraine Internation...

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manzoori

Do These Look Like Canon L Lenses To You?

Just seen <a href=http://www.superwasp.org/images/8cams.jpg>this </a> and was quite impressed by the array. Just imagine what Mark Garfinkel could do with one of these!!!! <img border=0 src="http://www.airliners.net/discussions/graphics/smilies/wink.gif" width="15" height="15" border=0> <i>Edit:A l...

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manzoori

RE: Firefly T-3A Fleet To Be Destroyed.

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